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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...social outlets at Harvard are narrow,” and he wanted to find a way to hang out with friends and classmates in a setting other than a crowded room party. He plans his trips using ideas from Curious New England, a book with odd and offbeat destinations in the Northeast, and asking other members for recommendations...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Weekend Warriors: Club Treks To See Siamese Skeletons, Murder Sites | 2/14/2005 | See Source »

...tour, which lasts 10 days, starts in Cape Town, just outside of the Stellenbosch, South Africa's most famed wine-producing area. You'll be biking through some of the most beautiful viticultural landscapes in the world. Wines to look for are Pinotage (an odd cross between Pinot Noir and Cinsault, a South African original) and Chenin Blanc. The area produces excellent Sauvignon Blancs as well. And the wine flavors line up beautifully with the fragrant cuisine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spicing Up Your Winter Travel | 2/14/2005 | See Source »

...over-the-counter supplement DHEA--which has been banned from college and Olympic sports--effectively treats midlife-onset depression in 50% of patients ? Children whose mothers work odd hours score lower on tests of cognitive development, probably because the kids aren't enrolled in day care ? Elderly patients cared for by their spouses are at higher risk of abuse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Found in the Medical Journals | 2/13/2005 | See Source »

Interestingly, Tennant keeps buried the trigger in Hitch’s past for such an odd choice of a career. It is a move that keeps him mysterious and confusing, but adds to the fairy-tale atmosphere. If you care enough to demand an answer to this type of question, this clearly is not your type o’ flick. Just accept the perimeters of the tale...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hitch Review | 2/11/2005 | See Source »

...professor can do before that distant day comes: to start, make it a priority to eat lunch once a week in a House. There is a reason Harvard has “Houses” and not “dormitories.” If professors start breaking the odd distance that currently subsists between them and their students, it will be a tiny step towards a university more based on human exchanges. We students have a lot to offer, and are only here for a few years before rushing off to very different climes. Here’s hoping...

Author: By Alexander Bevilacqua, | Title: You’re Kindly Invited... | 2/11/2005 | See Source »

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